Arizona’s fifty-third legislature ended in early May of 2018 while over 50,000 demonstrators protested for increased education funding at the state capitol. While the #RedForEd movement essentially ground all remaining…
More than half (54%) of employees with the option to telework say they are most productive when they work outside a traditional office environment, such as at home, in a…
Arizona’s unemployment rate remains at 4.9 percent, while the national average is 3.8 percent, its lowest since 2000. State officials say our population growth could be behind the stagnation. Employers…
Everybody knows that on average, women earn less than men, but have you ever wondered how the pay gap fluctuates between industries? FreshBooks, the No. 1 small business accounting software…
A positive work environment is one where the employees are pleased to work there. They aren’t looking to move because the atmosphere is caustic or uncomfortable for them. Protecting their…
Texting in the workplace when you are on the go is a quick, easy and useful method in many circumstances. I call this untraditional professionalism, in today’s high-tech world this…
Two Arizona cities were among the fastest-growing in the nation in 2017, according to population estimates released Thursday by the Census Bureau. The bureau’s “2017 City/Town Population and Housing Unit…
RightSure Insurance Group announced the acquisition of Tucson-based ETNA Insurance Agency effective May 21, 2018. This purchase is RightSure’s eleventh book of business acquisition. Based in Arizona, RightSure is licensed to sell personal,…
Quarles & Brady LLP represented Rent-A-Center in a transgender discrimination lawsuit brought by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). Stephanie Quincy, chair of Quarles & Brady’s Labor & Employment…
A full-court press to become one of North America’s leading companies in the realm of employee wellness is leading to more recognition for moving giant U-Haul International, Inc. The Phoenix-headquartered…
Despite stringent legal safeguards in place, pregnancy discrimination in the workplace continues to be a widespread issue. Over 28,000 pregnancy discrimination complaints were filed with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity…
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), a leading health and well-being company, today announced it is hiring close to 80 full-time national phone sales employees in Phoenix. The Telesales Specialist positions will…
